2324-157 - Summer Student - Camp Assistant - Ffhs-Confederation College Campus - External

Posting Number 2324-157

Work Location: Fort Frances High School- Confederation College Campus

Anticipated duration: June 24, 2024, to August 23, 2024 (dates of all camps still to be determined)

Rate of Pay: $16.55/hour plus vacation pay

Hours of Work: 9:00am to 3:30pm (with 1 hr. unpaid lunch), Monday to Friday

Number of Positions Needed: 2 students, depending on enrolment.

Confederation College in collaboration with the RRDSB and the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) are
offering a variety of fun and interactive youth camps including Carpentry, Quilt Your Heart Out, Trick your Ride, Make &
Bake, Cooking Camp, and Trades Camp Level 2. The Camp Assistant will support these camps by:

• Assisting instructors in delivering a series of trades-based summer camps geared towards youth ages 11 – 14.

• Classroom supports include: assisting students, preparation and distributions of materials, monitoring classroom

activity, reporting potential issues to the instructor.

• Assisting to create awareness of secondary and post-secondary pathways that can follow from the camp

experience.

Qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled as a full-time secondary school student and returning to school for 23/24. Priority

given to applicants pursuing a trade.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Able to take directions from staff and instructors.

• Ability to demonstrate initiative and self-motivation.

• Experience in any of these skills in a classroom setting would be an asset: baking, carpentry, culinary,

machining, sewing, welding.

• Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to the key learning goals of the summer trades camps,

particularly for underrepresented groups in the skilled trades.

Please apply in writing by completing the Board’s Application Form. Applications must also include a cover letter,

current resume and Reference Authorization Form by Tuesday, April 2, 2024, by 4:00pm.

Please submit these documents to:

Human Resources Department

522 Second Street East

Fort Frances, ON

P9A 1N4

Email: humanresources@rrdsb.com

We thank all applicants but only those under consideration will be contacted.

For further clarification or questions please contact:

Elizabeth Fairfield, Superintendent of Education, 807-274-9855 Ext 4994.

Accommodation in the recruitment process is available upon request for applicants with disabilities.

This publication is available in accessible formats upon request.

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